The following data was obtained from standard proctor compaction test: Weight of Weight of mold+ Weight of mold+ base Moist Moisture Dry unit content, weight, We(%) Test moist compacted moist soil+ base plate, compacted weight, W2, (g) No. unit plate, w1, (g ydry (g/cm3) soil, Ymoist (g/cm3) W2-W1, (g) 1. 15780 20700 2. 15780 21160 15780 21300 4 15780 21360 15780 21400 Water content determination: wi(mass of empty can) W2(mass of can+ moist soil) Wa(mass of can+ dry soil) Test No. Water content (W%) 1. 15.34 73.18 71.06 2 15.34 84.45 80.52 12.66 59.58 56.64 4 16.84 88.91 83.61 12.66 98.1 90.33 Volume of mold = 944cm3 Calculate the maximum dry unit weight and O.M.C (show all your calculations and drawing)
The following data was obtained from standard proctor compaction test: Weight of Weight of mold+ Weight of mold+ base Moist Moisture Dry unit content, weight, We(%) Test moist compacted moist soil+ base plate, compacted weight, W2, (g) No. unit plate, w1, (g ydry (g/cm3) soil, Ymoist (g/cm3) W2-W1, (g) 1. 15780 20700 2. 15780 21160 15780 21300 4 15780 21360 15780 21400 Water content determination: wi(mass of empty can) W2(mass of can+ moist soil) Wa(mass of can+ dry soil) Test No. Water content (W%) 1. 15.34 73.18 71.06 2 15.34 84.45 80.52 12.66 59.58 56.64 4 16.84 88.91 83.61 12.66 98.1 90.33 Volume of mold = 944cm3 Calculate the maximum dry unit weight and O.M.C (show all your calculations and drawing)
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